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Advertising is More Valuable Than Premium Subscribers?

October 24, 2023

I read an article recently that surprised me. It explained that Netflix’s “Basic With Ads” subscribers are more valuable to Netflix than ad-free subscribers who pay $15.49 a month. I always thought the streaming business model depended on us all paying higher and higher subscription fees. Turns out, all these services want us to watch … Continue reading Advertising is More Valuable Than Premium Subscribers? »

Three Thoughts on Strategic Research from a Taxi Ride

October 17, 2023

During a ride in a New York City taxi recently, I noticed the credit card machine displayed “No Surge Pricing. Curb: The #1 Taxi App.” Here are three things that came to mind. #1: I’d never heard of Curb. So first things first, I looked up where Curb is available and it’s in seven cities: … Continue reading Three Thoughts on Strategic Research from a Taxi Ride »

Three Ways to Build a Brand and Remain Relevant

October 10, 2023

Today’s Tuesdays With Coleman blog post features guest contributor Deena Hollander, President of Advantage Music Research. Coleman Insights and Advantage Music Research have a strategic partnership where each firm refers potential clients to the other when it is deemed the other’s music testing offering may be better suited to a client’s needs. A friend from … Continue reading Three Ways to Build a Brand and Remain Relevant »

Podcast Research on YouTube: But Wait! There’s More!

October 3, 2023

Anytime we conduct a research study, our favorite notification email is the one that reads, “The sums for your project have been delivered and can now be found in your brief.” Like a kid opening presents on Christmas, that email is an invitation from Santa to go to a folder on our server, open a … Continue reading Podcast Research on YouTube: But Wait! There’s More! »

The Undeniable Marketing Lessons from Taylor Swift’s Focus on Fans

September 26, 2023

I was thinking about Taylor Swift over the weekend. Not so much about how I felt regarding her apparent budding romance with Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce after she was spotted watching the Chiefs game in a suite with Kelce’s mother on Sunday, though I’ll admit to being curious about what song she’ll end … Continue reading The Undeniable Marketing Lessons from Taylor Swift’s Focus on Fans »

Demonstrate the Power of Audio Advertising With a Brand Lift Study

September 19, 2023

You may have seen this announcement last week when Coleman Insights introduced our AscendSM Brand Lift Study service. This marks the culmination of more than a year of work with clients who came to us looking to demonstrate the effectiveness of the advertising campaigns their clients conducted with them. On the surface, the launch of … Continue reading Demonstrate the Power of Audio Advertising With a Brand Lift Study »

The New Rules of Podcasting on YouTube

September 12, 2023

Here is the webinar version of the “New Rules of Podcasting on YouTube” presentation delivered by Coleman Insights Vice President/Consultant Jay Nachlis and Amplifi Media Founder/CEO Steve Goldstein. In this webinar which details findings from an August 2023 research study, Jay and Steve cover the changing perceptions and behavior of podcast consumers, the increasing importance … Continue reading The New Rules of Podcasting on YouTube »

Cirque Du Soleil is in trouble. One major impact on the challenges was out of its control. When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down live shows, Cirque Du Soleil ceased operations around the world, from its traveling shows to the fixed performances in Las Vegas. Another major impact on Cirque Du Soleil’s current struggles is maintaining … Continue reading Cirque Du Soleil: When the Innovator Needs to (Re-)Innovate »

Digital Strategy Do’s and Don’ts

September 5, 2023

Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending Christian Music Broadcasters’ Momentum Summit in Charlotte. At the Digital Summit, I presented “Digital Strategy Do’s and Don’ts”, highlighting some of the lessons we’ve learned alongside our clients over the years as they have moved into the digital space. I was thrilled that so many attendees … Continue reading Digital Strategy Do’s and Don’ts »

A Podcast is Audio or Video. The Customer Says So.

August 29, 2023

Podcasters: Listen to your customers, even (especially?) when the customer may see things differently. At the Podcast Movement conference in Denver last week, we may have ruffled a few feathers with the presentation of our findings from a new research study, “The New Rules of Podcasting on YouTube.” One of the headlines from the study … Continue reading A Podcast is Audio or Video. The Customer Says So. »

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